The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Alexie Sherman)(Paperback)

Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Alexie Sherman)(Paperback / softback)

Tells the story of Junior, a budding cartoonist who leaves his school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white high school. This book features poignant drawings that reflect the character's art, is based on the author's own experiences. It chronicles contemporary adolescence as seen

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Alexie Sherman)(Paperback)

A New York Times bestseller--over one million copies sold! A National Book Award winner A Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner Bestselling author Sherman Alexie tells the story of Junior, a budding cartoonist growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation. Determined to take his future into his own

Reservation Blues (Alexie Sherman)(Paperback)

Sherman Alexie has been hailed as 'one of the best writers we have' (The Nation). Reservation Blues is his 'irresistibly stunning debut novel' (San Francisco Chronicle). One day legendary bluesman Robert Johnson appears on the Spokane Indian reservation, in flight from the devil and presumed long

Ten Little Indians (Alexie Sherman)(Paperback / softback)

Sherman Alexie offers nine poignant and emotionally resonant stories about Native Americans who find themselves at personal and cultural crossroads. In 'The Life and Times of Estelle Walks Above', an intellectual feminist Spokane Indian woman saves the lives of dozens of white women all around her,

Flight (Alexie Sherman)(Paperback / softback)

Flight follows this troubled foster teenager - a boy who is not a 'legal' Indian because he was never claimed by his father - as he learns that violence is not the answer. The journey for Flight's young hero begins as he's about to commit a massive act of violence. At the moment of the decision, he

City of Night (Rechy John)(Paperback)

' Rechy's] tone rings absolutely true, is absolutely his own. . . . He tells the truth, and tells it with such passion that we are forced to share in the life he conveys. . . . This is a most humbling and liberating achievement.'--James Baldwin When John Rechy's explosive first novel appeared in

Soul Mountain (Gao Xingjian)(Paperback / softback)

Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2000. Part travel diary, part philosophy, part love story, `Soul Mountain' is an elegant, unforgettable novel that journeys deep into the heart of modern-day China. In 1982 Chinese playwright, novelist and artist Gao Xingjian was diagnosed with lung cancer,

Long-Lost Secret Diary of the World's Worst Samurai (Collins Tim)(Paperback / softback)

Bells of Old Tokyo - Travels in Japanese Time (Sherman Anna)(Paperback / softback)

A hauntingly original book about Tokyo and the Japanese relationship to time, memory and history, seen through the eyes of an outsider, searching for the past that underlies the city's arrestingly visible

Renia's Diary: A Holocaust Journal (Bellak Elizabeth)(Paperback)

A New York Times bestseller A USA Today bestseller The long-hidden diary of a young Polish woman's life during the Holocaust, translated for the first time into English Renia Spiegel was born in 1924 to an upper-middle class Jewish family living in southeastern Poland, near what was at that time

Shots in the Dark - A Diary of Saturday Dreams and Strange Times (Kynaston David)(Paperback / softback)

Diary Method: Research Methods (Bartlett Ruth)(Paperback)

First published as What is Diary Method?, this title is now available as part of the Bloomsbury Research Methods series. This book provides an up-to-date, concise, and engaging introduction to solicited diary method, aimed at researchers and students who want to employ this methodology in their

The Saddest Girl in the World: The True Story of a Neglected and Isolated Little Girl Who Just Wanted to Be Loved (Glass Cathy)(Paperback)

The Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author of Damaged tells the true story of Donna, who came into foster care aged ten, having been abused, victimised and rejected by her family. Donna had been in foster care with her two young brothers for three weeks when she is abruptly moved to

Indian Mutiny (Spilsbury Julian)(Paperback / softback)

An epic true story of treachery, revenge and

Sign And The Seal (Hancock Graham)(Paperback / softback)

Part mystery thriller, part true adventure and part travel book, this gripping piece of historical research challenges society's principal religious preconceptions and takes the reader on a rollercoaster ride through ancient

Cytomegalovirus: A Hospitalization Diary (Guibert Herv)(Paperback)

By the time of his death, Herve Guibert had become a singular literary voice on the impact of AIDS in France. He was prolific. His oeuvre contained some twenty novels, including To the Friend Who Did Not Save My Life and The Compassion Protocol. He was thirty-six years old. In Cytomegalovirus,

Underground Man (Jackson Mick)(Paperback / softback)

One of the most acclaimed novels of recent times, The Underground Man is the fictionalised diary of a deeply eccentric English

The Wipers Times (Hislop Ian)(Paperback)

The true and extraordinary story of the satirical newspaper created in the mud and mayhem of the Somme, interspersed with comic sketches and spoofs from the vivid imagination of those on the front

Wedding Party - 'Absolutely gripping' Jane Fallon (Cohen Tammy)(Paperback / softback)

An unputdownable thriller, perfect for fans of THE HOLIDAY and BIG LITTLE LIES. 'A sparkling, thrilling whodunit with a cast of extraordinarily well-realised characters and a setting that will take your breath

Clowns (Sherman Cindy)(Pevná vazba)

'On the occasion of the upcoming Cindy Sherman retrospective exhibition in the New York Museum of Modern Art in 2012, we are pleased to present one of her most fanciful photographic series, Clowns. Having astonished the art world with her 'role portraits' for almost 40 years--her History Portraits

Dear Dumb Diary: Let's Pretend This Never Happened (Benton Jim)(Paperback / softback)

The (nearly) true confessions of Jamie Kelly. Dear whoever is reading My Dumb Diary Are you sure you're supposed to be reading someone else's diary? Maybe I told you that you could, so that's OK. But if you are Angeline, I did NOT give you permission, so stop it. Dear Dumb Diary, School was OK

Coming to England: Picture Book Edition (Benjamin Floella)(Paperback)

The inspiring true story of Baroness Floella Benjamin: from Trinidad, to London as part of the Windrush generation, to the House of Lords.When she was ten years old, Floella Benjamin, along with her older sister and two younger brothers, set sail from Trinidad to London, to be reunited with the

Sorcery of Thorns (Rogerson Margaret)(Paperback)

A New York Times bestseller 'A bewitching gem...I absolutely loved every moment of this story.' --Stephanie Garber, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Caraval series 'If you loved the Hogwarts Library...you'll be right at home at Summershall.' --Katherine Arden, New York Times bestselling

Tentacle (Indiana Rita)(Paperback)

An electric tale of apocalypse, sex and time travel from one of the Caribbean's most extraordinary cultural